Computers and Internet

Dean S.
These are words related to computers and the internet.
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  1. calculator
    a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
  2. computer
    a machine for performing calculations automatically
  3. database
    an organized body of related information
  4. email
    (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
  5. ethernet
    a type of network technology for local area networks
  6. Internet
  7. keyboard
    set of levers that can be pressed, as on a piano or computer
  8. laptop
    a portable computer
  9. monitor
    someone who observes to ensure fairness or prevent mistakes
  10. mouse
    small rodent having a pointed snout and small ears
  11. power point
    a wall socket
  12. software
    written programs operating on a computer system
  13. spam
    unwanted e-mail
  14. spreadsheet
    a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
  15. WiFi
    a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
  16. word processor
    an application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and to send it to a printer
Created on Wed Sep 24 18:54:49 EDT 2008

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